Puri: Queue system of darshan in Srimandir postponed to January 20

NPuri: Ahead of the New Year 2025, uncontrollable crowd of devotees can be witnessed in the Puri Srimandir. The queue system of darshan (dhadi darshan) will be place from January 20, 2025 informed Prithviraj Harichandan, Minister of Law. Arrangements for the devotees have been done for safe and smooth darshan. In the Srimandir corridor, fans,…

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High profile couple arrested for defrauding people in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A high profile couple has been arrested for defrauding multiple people in the capital city of Odisha. Infocity Police nabbed the cunning couple.The accused man has been identified as Anil Mohanty while the accused high profile woman has been identified as Hanshita Abhilipsa.As per reports, the couple were cheating and defrauding people for which the…

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Bhubaneswar: Rasulgarh to Kalpana square road jammed as locals block road at Laxmisagar chhaka

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of vehicles are stranded on both sides of Laxmi Sagar chhaka as a group of locals have blocked the road at this busy square. The block is reportedly due to cricket match. Police are trying to convince the protestors to lift the road blockade but in vain.As per reports, hundreds of vehicles are stranded…

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Bhitarkanika to remain shut for visitors from January 14 to 22

Rajnagar – Bhitarkanika National Park to remain closed for visitors from January 14th to 22nd for for the annual census of saltwater crocodiles. This was information by Rajnagar Forest Officer Sudarshan Gopinath Yadav on Sunday.As per the information received, the Bhitarkanika National Park will be closed for visitors in between January 14 and 22, 2025 in…

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4 Killed As Bus Overturns In Koraput; CM Majhi Announces Ex-Gratia

Jeypore: At least four people died, and 28 others, including some children, were injured when a bus overturned near Suku Nullha of Dakari Ghati under Baipariguda police limits in Koraput district.The deceased were from the Niali area of Cuttack district. According to reports, several families from Niali area had hired a bus to visit various temples…

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PM Modi admires farmers of Odisha’s Golamunda Block in Kalahandi for ‘Vegetable Revolution’

Bhawanipatna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi admired the farmers of Odisha’s Golamunda Block in Kalahandi district for ‘Vegetable Revolution’. In the latest chapter of Mann Ki Baat PM Modi where once farmers were forced to migrate; today, Golamunda block of Kalahandi has become a vegetable hub. ANI reported this in an X post on Sunday.In the…

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Police Gear Up For Crowd Control In Puri On New Year

The New Year is expected to witness lakhs of devotees and tourists flocking to Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath.In anticipation of the massive crowd, the district police have initiated elaborate preparations. The temple’s interior and exterior, as well as various tourist spots, are being closely monitored.To ensure crowd…

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Dhanu Jatra 2025: Odisha Govt Hikes Grant To Rs 1 Crore For Largest Open-Air Theatre

Bhubaneswar: The Bargarh Dhanu Jatra – 2025 is set to be more popular than ever. The state government has increased the grant amount to promote this traditional cultural extravaganza, honouring the artistes and further boosting its popularity.The grant amount has been increased from Rs 10 lakhs to Rs1 crore, and extensive measures have been taken, the…

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